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Post-ively prepared Tie the knot
marking an 80.45 per cent increase compared to the elections in 2016.
This surge in demand prompted Correos to implement extraordinary measures, including hiring 20,240 new workers and operating offices during the weekend.
The Postal Service went above and beyond opening on Sunday, July 16 to facilitate the voting process as the deadline for remote voting approached.
The last day to vote remotely is July 20 and they announced on social media that even if a local bank holiday falls on this date they will remain open.
Rocking resurgence
IRON MAIDEN, the iconic heavy metal band hailed as one of the greatest of all time, is set to embark on an exclusive tour entitled ‘The Future Past Tour 2023,’ that stops in Murcia.
The concert, scheduled to take place at the Enrique Roca Stadium on July 20, is set to draw in a large crowd of devoted fans. Following their immensely successful ‘Legacy Of The Beast Tour’.
Iron Maiden promises an electrifying live experience, combining unreleased tracks from their latest studio album with timeless classics, all projected against the backdrop of the iconic ‘Somewhere In Time’ imagery from 1986.
THE Los Alcázares Town Council’s Department of Tourism and Beaches has made an exciting announcement for soontobewed couples. Three of the municipality’s beautiful beaches along the Mar Menor will now be available as wedding venues. With nature’s stunning backdrop and the gentle breeze, these beaches offer an idyllic setting to say ‘I do’. The weddings can take place on Saturdays and Sundays throughout the year, except for July and August, and must adhere to a maximum duration of three hours and an area of 80 square metres.
To preserve the environment, the use of fireworks, etc, and traditional elements like rice or confetti are prohibited. In conjunction with this initiative, the ‘Los Alcázares, Mar de Bodas’ campaign has been launched, offering the first three couples an unforgettable experience in Los Alcázares valued at €500.
The campaign includes romantic activities like candlelight evenings, sunsets, and endless nights. To assist with wedding planning, the municipality offers a range of services, including florists, party clothes shops, hairdressers, makeup artists, copy shops, and jewellers.
Band founder Steve Harris expressed his excitement, saying, “It’s been a long wait! 2023 promises to be an exciting year. We really enjoyed our last visit to Barcelona, so it will be great to come back again. So will Bilbao, where we haven’t played since 2014 and Murcia, which we last visited in 2005!”
To ensure smooth transportation for attendees, Murcia Council will provide additional trams between 5pm and 12.30am.
LA CANGREJA, the renowned beachside restaurant located on Galúa Beach in La Manga, has once again secured a spot on Tapas magazine’s prestigious list of the 25 best beach bars in Spain. This is the third consecutive year that the establishment, led by chef José Miguel Cremades, has achieved this honour
The magazine recognises the restaurant’s commitment to promoting yearround tourism, even beyond the summer season, thanks to the mild temperatures of La Manga. Among the standout dishes recommended by Tapas are the seafood tapa, the empanadilla preñá, and the summer black pudding croquette.
La Cangreja, coowned by Ángel Sánchez de Val Ro
